Obituaries
Joshua T. Wolfe
Sept. 16, 1984 — Sept. 17, 2016
Joshua T. Wolfe, 32, of Winamac, passed away unexpectedly Saturday, Sept. 17, at Pulaski Memorial Hospital in Winamac.
He was born on Sept. 16, 1984, in Winamac to Ted and Karen Wolfe. Josh had attended Winamac Community High School and El-Tip-Wa...
Lois Arlene (Baker) Torgerson
March 28, 1925 — Sept. 12, 2016
Lois Arlene (Baker) Torgerson, 91, eased gently from this life in a favorite chair, in her cherished home of more than 50 years. She grew up on the farm with her sisters; they were horse crazy. Her nose was often buried in books.
In...
Ida M. Allen, 99, of Monticello, passed away at 10:55 p.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, at Monticello Healthcare.
(Pulaski County Journal — Sept. 7, 2016)
Betty Jean Griffey, 84, of Apache Junction, Arizona, (formerly of Medaryville), passed away at 2:10 a.m. Tuesday, Aug. 30, at Melody Care Home in Apache Junction.
(Pulaski County Journal — Sept. 7, 2016)
Rudolph H. “Rudy” Schultz, 91, of Kewanna, passed away at 5:56 a.m. Monday, Sept. 5, at Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester.
Rudy was born on Dec. 8, 1924, to the late Rudolph and Freida Schultz in Hammond, and was raised in Medaryville. On May 11, 1972, Rudy married Janice Bucinski, who survives. ...
1Sg Jerry G. Sullivan Sr., U.S. Army Ret., 79, of Winamac, passed away at 6:11 p.m. Monday, Sept. 5, at IU Health LaPorte Hospital in La Porte.
He was born on June 12, 1937, in North Judson. Before graduating from Winamac High School in 1955, Jerry joined the U.S. Army Reserves and went on to...
Shirley Lee Peters, 70, of Winamac, passed away at 8:10 a.m. Wednesday, Aug. 24, at Woodlawn Hospital in Rochester.
(Pulaski County Journal — Aug. 31, 2016)
Martin O. Piepenburg, 94, of Monterey, passed away on Sunday, Aug. 28, in Culver.
Born in Chicago in 1922, and a graduate of Chicago’s Carl Schurz High School, Martin was a lifelong amateur radio operator (call letters W9OLD). He served during World War II in the U.S. Merchant Marine as radio...
Madolynne Joyce Werner, 92, of Winamac, went to be home with the Lord and her husband, Bob, on Sunday, Aug. 28.
Madolynne was born on Jan. 16, 1924, in Kalamazoo, Michigan, to the late Harry R. and Anna L. (Balch) Nelson Sr. She married Robert Werner on Feb. 4, 1945, in Kalamazoo. He preceded her...
Freda V. Passmore, 90, of Winamac, passed away at 7 p.m. Sunday, Aug. 14, at her home.
Freda was born on July 25, 1926, in Elizabethtown, Illinois, to the late William and Myrtle Reed. She was a graduate of North Judson High School. On Nov. 5, 1949, Freda married Guy Passmore in North Judson. He...